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Going 'Out Of Our Minds' for Superhero Day - Sneek Peak

Lanie Pope takes a sneak peek at the animation 'Out Of Our Minds' Animation Studios has made for WXII 12 for Superhero Day.

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Updated: 7:38 PM EDT Apr 27, 2015

Going 'Out Of Our Minds' for Superhero Day - Sneek Peak

Lanie Pope takes a sneak peek at the animation 'Out Of Our Minds' Animation Studios has made for WXII 12 for Superhero Day.

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WEBVTT THE TWO HOUR EPISODE WILL BEFOLLOWED BY AN ALL NEW THE NIGHTSHIFT.LANIE: WE'VE BEEN SHOWING YOUENTRIESFROM THE WXII 12 SUPER HEROESPHOTO CONTEST THESE PAST FEWWEEKS.WELL, TOMORROW IS NATIONALSUPERHERO DAY.AND IN HONOR OF THAT WE THOUGHTWE WOULD HAVE SOME FUN WITH OURVIEWERS.TOGETHER WITH OUT OF OUR MINDSANIMATION STUDIOS, A LOCALANIMATION COMPANY, WXII 12CREATED OUR OWN SUPERHEROES FORNATIONAL SUPER HERO DAY.HERE'S A SNEAK PEAK.LANIE: WHEN YOU THINK OFANIMATION, YOU PROBABLY THINKPIXAR OR DREAMWORKS.NOT WINSTON-SALEM.BUT A LOCAL COMPANY IS CHANGINGTHAT.TUCKED IN A NON-DESCRIPTBUILDING ON 4TH STREET, SITS OUTOF OUR MINDS ANIMATION STUDIOS.WE DO ALL KINDS OF ANIMATION.BUT A LOCAL COMPANY IS CHANGINGTHAT.TUCKED IN A NON-DESCRIPTBUILDING ON 4TH STREET, SITS OUTOF OUR MINDS ANIMATION STUDIOS.WE DO STOP MOTION ANIMATION, 2-DANIMATION, SOME HANDWRITINGS.-- HAND DRAWINGS.LANIE: STARTED IN 1985 AS AGRAPHICS DESIGN COMPANY, OUT OFOUR MINDS TRANSITIONED TOANIMATION IN 2000 AND HAVEWORKED ON ALL KINDS OF PROJECTSFROM CORPORATE VIDEOS,TELEVISION PROJECTS, AND EVEN AFULL-LENGTH FEATURE FILMS.THE FEATURE FILM TOOK 3 TOFOUR YEARS TO DO THAT.LANIE: IN THE COMPUTER AGE, YOUMIGHT THINK EVERYTHING IS DONEON COMPUTER BUT PROJECTS START ALITTLE MORE OLD SCHOOL.FIRST THING IS TO PUT PENCILSTO PAPER, WRITING OR DRAWINGSTORYBOARDS BEFORE WE EVER GO TOCOMPUTER AND START MOVINGFIGURES.LANIE: ONCE CONCEPTS AREFINALIZED, THINGS MOVE OVER TOTHE COMPUTER, AND EVERY FACIALEXPRESSION, MOVEMENT, BACKGROUNDIMAGE ARE ANIMATED; METICULOUSLYMOVED AROUND TO CREATE THEFINISHED PRODUCT WHICH CAN TAKEWEEKS OR EVEN SEVERAL YEARSDEPENDING ON A PROJECT'SCOMPLEXITY.MY FAVORITE PART OF ANYPROJECT IS WATCHING IT ALL COMETOGETHER.LANIE: TOMORROW, WE'LL ANNOUNCEWHO WON THE SUPER HERO PHOTOCONTEST AND THEY COULD EVEN JOINUS IN THE STUDIO.YOU'LL ALSO GET TO SEE THE WXII12 WEATHER TEAM TRANSFORMED INTO

Going 'Out Of Our Minds' for Superhero Day - Sneek Peak

Lanie Pope takes a sneak peek at the animation 'Out Of Our Minds' Animation Studios has made for WXII 12 for Superhero Day.